List of protected areas of Guyana explained
There are several protected areas of Guyana. The oldest protected area is the Kaieteur National Park which covers . In 2011, the National Protected Areas System (NPAS) was established.[1] As of 2020, about 8.4% of the country is protected.[2]
Nature reserves and parks
Urban Parks
Protected Areas Trust also protects the following urban parks:[2]
External links
Notes and References
- News: Partnerships For Protected Areas Management In Guyana. Guyana Chronicle. 25 March 2021.
- Web site: National Protected Areas System. Protected Areas Trust. 25 March 2021.
- Web site: Iwokrama International Centre . Protected Planet. 25 March 2021.
- Web site: Kaieteur National Park. Protected Planet. 25 March 2021.
- Web site: Kanashen Amerindian Protected Area. Protected Planet. 25 March 2021.
- Web site: Kanuku Mountains Protected Area Area. Protected Planet. 25 March 2021.
- Web site: Shell Beach Protected Area . Protected Planet. 25 March 2021.